Music Signaled Pearl Harbor Attack Prelude in Hawaii Broadcasts
A Dec 6 into Dec 7 1941 radio broadcast on KGMB signaled U S military aircraft heading to Pearl Harbor. The surprise attack combined a massive force of about 350 planes with 19 ships lost and 2,390 personnel dead, as U S forces prepared to fight for four years ending in 1945. Larry Hypes, a Tazewell High School teacher and Daily Telegraph columnist, reflects on the events.
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Bluefield Daily Staff Roles and Proverb Quotation
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists Randy Mooney as Publisher News Editor and Sports Editor. Andy Patton Brian Woodson Samantha Perry serve as editors with managing duties held by Ass and Charles Owens. The publication notes a Bible verse from Proverbs 16 18.
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Tribute to Nelson Mandela 95 and South Africa’s Transition
Dale McFeathers reflects on Nelson Mandela’s life and legacy after his death at 95. The piece honors his 27 years in prison on Robben Island, his role with FW de Klerk in ending apartheid, and his dignity and vision for a multiracial society. It notes his gestures at inauguration and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission as mechanisms for national healing.
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Letters: No noble endeavors from filibusters
Reader Bill Skeat of Athens comments on Nov 26 columns about Democratic filibusters and GOP aims to repeal Obamacare. He cites Polifact and HuffPost pieces, questions high gas costs, oil exports, and the Canada pipeline, arguing oil interests drive prices and policy in the United States.
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Public Letters Invite Email Submissions to Telegraph Editor
The Daily Telegraph invites letters on matters of public interest. Submissions must include the writer’s signature address and phone number. Send opinions on public issues by email to editor bdtonline com.
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Pathway to Stop Diabetes aims to fund 100 scientists
A decade long ADA program plans up to 160 million in grants to 100 young researchers to develop new treatments and potential cures for diabetes. First awards totaling 8 to 11 million will be announced in January, with emphasis on bold, cross discipline ideas.
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